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Solid growth in ING DIRECT super business

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... management capabilities through our new Living Super portal, I am confident that our superannuation success will continue." The bank has also maintained its number one position on the Net Promoter Score, which scores banks on the number of customers ...

'Brexit' betting booths now taking bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... panicking the markets. Having typed "forward guidance" reminded me of the man who brought it first to central banks' lexicon - Bank of England's (BOE) Canadian central bank import, Mark Carney. Mark Carney has not lifted a finger - no alteration in monetary ...

US bond investors fund Australian wind farm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... be the first to break the $100 share price barrier, CBA or CSL," MR Heffernan said. "The race is on there." Commonwealth Bank had fallen seven cents to $95.54, while vaccines supplier CSL rose 67 cents to $95.89. The other banks were mixed. National ...

Global dividend growers suit retirement income

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
Adding a global equity income investment strategy to retirees' existing income strategies would add diversification and help address concentration risk in many portfolios, according to global active fund manager Capital Group. The investment giant ...

FIIG inks $60m corporate bond deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... six year fixed rate bonds maturing in 2021. The net proceeds of the offering will be used to reduce the company's existing bank debt. The bond offering is only open to eligible professional and sophisticated investors such as private clients, self-managed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down 14 points at 5,945. In local economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is slated to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Melbourne. ...

The real problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... around 2.20 reals per US dollar despite the BCB raising its benchmark target SELIC rate five times since April. The central bank has steadily lifted interest rates since the SELIC rate bottomed at 7.25% in March 2013. It raised its target rate again ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
The share market has opened higher on growing expectations of a Reserve Bank interest rate cut. Early gains of 1.3 per cent followed a strong session on Wall Street overnight, as the US central bank's Federal Open Market Committee said the labour market ...

QIC hires senior infrastructure execs

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... Management's infrastructure investments group. Tucker has three decades of infrastructure experience. He joins from the Royal Bank of Canada in London, where he established the bank's infrastructure franchise, and for more than a decade was its managing ...